It’s that time of year again… College towns are starting to buzz as coeds are returning to campus. If you or yours is headed back to school, grab some of these great gadgets to stay connected. While you want to assume all of these devices will be put toward a higher education… a lot are just awesome to have in the room. Boost your college experiences with these hot tech items.

With the screen and size of the device, Nexus 7 might be your go-to device for entertainment on the go… Play Books and Play Magazines looks tremendous and could potential steal some followers from Kindle Fire users. The text is easy to read, pinch zoom feature is near perfect, and the smooth scrolling and flipping of pages is addictive. You can’t wait to see what comes next.